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Plaza Centres to be launched in India
16 Sep 2008
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Indo-US nuke deal: Fresh trouble as Bush says fuel supply security not “legally binding”
12 Sep 2008
Indian officials have been taken by surprise at President's Bush's 'determination' that US commitements on nucler fuel supply are not legally binding
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ImClone rejects Bristol-Myers Squibb's $4.3 billion bid; cites $6.1 billion fresh offer
10 Sep 2008
Biotech company ImClone Systems has rejected Bristol-Myers Squibb's $4.3 billion bid as too low, saying it has received a higher offer from a large pharmaceutical company.
New UK communication network to cost billions
10 Sep 2008
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NSG waiver may boost nuclear power capacity by 2,000 MW in six months
09 Sep 2008
NSG waiver will provide immediate good news as it is likely to lead to an addition of 2,000 MW capacity to existing nuclear plants over the next six months.
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India clinches NSG waiver: Deal moves to Washington
06 Sep 2008
Indian national security advisor, MK Narayanan, has confirmed that India has been granted a one-off waiver by the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
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Brazil declines Iran’s invitation to join OPEC, favouring “other priorities”
06 Sep 2008
Brazil declines Iran's invitation to be part of the oil producing cartel of OPEC, but keeps its options open for the future, saying that it would first like to tackle some “other priorities” at the present time.
Indian Idol 4 unleashes marketing campaign
06 Sep 2008
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Marlboro-maker Altria looking to buy smokeless tobacco company UST for $10 billion
06 Sep 2008
Marlboro-maker Altria is in advanced talks with UST, the largest snuff producer in the US, to buy the smokeless tobacco and wine maker for $10 billion.
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
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In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
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COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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